SYM (aka SanYang) were formerly part of Honda's operations in Taiwan (Republic of China), along with Kymco. They manufacture a wide range of scooters, bikes and ATV's based around Honda engine designs. Since 1954 the company has produced over 9 million scooters and motorcycles. SYM also owns a stake in India's Kinetic and has additional manufacturing plants in Vietnam and mainland China.
For SYM insurance, Bikesure are the true specialists. We have exclusive access to a range of specially designed schemes, designed just for SYM owners, and with great features including agreed value cover as standard.
Our cover also includes protection for modifications and customisations you might have made to your SYM, and the specially discounted rates take account of the extra care and safer riding you can demonstrated as an enthusiast. Our SYM motorbike insurance rewards the genuine enthusiast with real discounts. Experienced riders receive discount of up to 15% in addition to a 10% discount for members of SYM clubs such as the Chinese Scooter Club (www.chinesescooterclub.co.uk) .
These are some of the current and past SYM models available in the UK. If your model is not listed, don't panic, as we can offer cover for any road-legal bike, trike or quad, including grey import bikes and overseas models.
| SYM Model Name | Engine CC | Fuel | Gearbox | Production Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYM Aspire 125 | 125 | Petrol | Manual | -1997 |
| SYM Attila 125 | 125 | Petrol | Manual | 1999-2000 |
| SYM City Hopper | 50 | Petrol | Automatic | 1999-2001 |
| SYM Dd 50 Sport | 49 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| This bike is very reliable, very economical and has outstanding handling. It has droop snoot fairing and available in black only. | ||||
| SYM Dd50 City Trek 1 | 49 | Petrol | Automatic | -2001 |
| A great value for money scooter with a large amount of storage. | ||||
| SYM Euro Mx 125 | 124 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| This scooter is value for money, it has quick acceleration and can reach about 70mph. | ||||
| SYM Fiddle 50 | 49 | Petrol | Manual | -1999 |
| A scooter that stands out with retro styling, lots of storage and very efficient. | ||||
| SYM Fiddle 50 High Bar | 49 | Petrol | Manual | -2001 |
| SYM Freespirit 125 | 125 | Petrol | Automatic | -2000 |
| SYM Hd Orbit 125 | 124 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| The 125cc model is the smaller version of the Hd Orbit, this model is known for excellent handling. Acceleration is brisk and the scooter also has decent sized storage. | ||||
| SYM Hd Orbit 180 | 171 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| The larger model of the Hd Orbit, it has very good handling and has a decent sized storage compartment. The scooter also has decent performance with it happily cruising at 70mph. | ||||
| SYM Huskey | 124 | Petrol | Manual | -1998 |
| A chopper style 125cc cruiser. | ||||
| SYM Jet 100 | 100 | Petrol | Manual | -2000 |
| SYM Jet 50 | 49 | Petrol | Manual | -1998 |
| This scooter looks great with sporty styling and a two tone colour scheme on most models. Pretty nippy for a 50cc scooter as well. | ||||
| SYM Jet Euro X 100 | 100 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| A very reasonably priced scooter with stylish features, a cheaper alternative to European machines. | ||||
| SYM Jet Euro X 50 | 49 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| A sporty looking scooter with twin lights both front and back. | ||||
| SYM Joyride 125 | 125 | Petrol | Automatic | -2001 |
| A bike from San Yang Motor Co with large under-seat storage. The 125cc four stoke engine produces around 11.5 bhp and is good value for money. | ||||
| SYM Joyride 150 | 150 | Petrol | Manual | -2002 |
| SYM Joyride 180 | 180 | Petrol | Automatic | -2002 |
| The Joyride was re-badged as a Laverda by Aprilia to relaunch the brand in its home nation of Italy. The 180cc four stoke engine produces around 14.5 bhp and is good value for money. | ||||
| SYM Jungle 50 | 49 | Petrol | Manual | 1998-2000 |
| Off road styling with a high acceleration engine, high torque at low speed and power braking make this a great off-road scooter. | ||||
| SYM Lander 250 | 249 | Petrol | Manual | -2005 |
| A two-seater ATV that's ideal on-and-off road, it has a powerful and responsive 4T engine and three hydraulic disc brakes. | ||||
| SYM Mask | 49 | Petrol | Manual | -2000 |
| A sleek and sporty scooter with a low emission catalytic converter designed to increase torque at low speeds. | ||||
| SYM Megalo 125 | 125 | Petrol | Automatic | -2000 |
| SYM Mio 100 | 101 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| A very good looking scooter with a retro look, two tone colour scheme and chrome detailing. | ||||
| SYM MIO 50 | 49 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| A smaller-engined version of the 100cc scooter. This scooter is very light and agile so handles very well, great for city riding or nipping in and out of traffic. | ||||
| SYM Orbit 200 | 171 | Petrol | Automatic | -2004 |
| This scooter is very good value for money, its nippy, handles well and is functional and competent in all situations. | ||||
| SYM Red Devil 50 | 49 | Petrol | Manual | -1999 |
| SYM Shark | 125 | Petrol | Manual | -1999 |
| A scooter that is good looking and very nippy. The Shark 125 is also reliable and is value for money. | ||||
| SYM Shark 50 | 49 | Petrol | Manual | -2000 |
| This bike is really good quality and is very reliable. It is also pretty quick for a 50cc scooter. | ||||
| SYM Speedeeta | 100 | Petrol | Manual | -1999 |
| SYM SR 50 | 49 | Petrol | Manual | 2000-2001 |
| SYM Super Duke 125 | 124 | Petrol | Manual | 1998-2000 |
| SYM Super Fancy 50 | 49 | Petrol | Manual | 1998-2000 |
| SYM Track Runner 200 | 171 | Petrol | Manual | -2005 |
| A sport quad that can easily tackle the toughest terrain, it also looks good with a new headlight design. | ||||
| SYM Voyager 125 | 125 | Petrol | Automatic | -2005 |
| A large scooter with lots of storage space, a very comfortable ride and its also very reliable. | ||||
| SYM Voyager 125 | 124 | Petrol | Automatic | -2005 |
| A large scooter with lots of storage space, a very comfortable ride and its also very reliable. | ||||
| SYM Voyager 180 | 180 | Petrol | Automatic | -2005 |
| SYM Voyager 250 | 250 | Petrol | Automatic | -2005 |
| This scooter is quick and will accelerate well to its top speed of about 75-80mph depending. It is reliable, very comfortable and there is plenty of storage. | ||||
| SYM Voyager 250 | 250 | Petrol | Automatic | -2005 |
| This scooter is quick and will accelerate well to its top speed of about 75-80mph depending. It is reliable, very comfortable and there is plenty of storage. | ||||
| SYM VS 125 | 125 | Petrol | Automatic | -2006 |
| This is a good looking scooter based on the Shark model, it has a large storage capacity and has excellent brakes and handling. | ||||
| SYM Wolf Classic 125 | 124 | Petrol | Manual | -2004 |
| This bike has a retro look with modern technology, it is an updated replica model produced in 1974. | ||||
Finding a reasonable bike insurance quote can sometimes be rather difficult.
Many motorcycle insurance companies don't cater to the exact needs of SYM owners and you can easily find yourself overcharged if you don't speak to a specialist.
Because our SYM motorcycle insurance is designed around you, you can select those policy options which will be most useful to you. All our policies come with £100,000 of legal expenses protection included, free, but you can also choose to add personal injury insurance, a comprehensive homestart breakdown policy and cheap helmet and leathers insurance.
You can get a SYM Insurance policy online, but we think you'll get a better deal if you speak to our staff, who are trained underwriters, and can use their extensive knowledge and experience to apply human common sense to your rate. And because your rate will be individually computed, they can save you money by deviating from the standard computerised rates.
As specialists in motorcycle insurance services, they will also answer your questions and are able to advise you on the best SYM bike insurance policy for you.
To speak to one of our classic motorbike insurance specialists, use the call back form during our office hours of 9am to 7pm Monday to Friday or 9am to 4pm Saturday or get an immediate online and cheap classic bike insurance uk quote.